Britain has ruled out resumption of budgetary support to Malawi despite the southern African nation qualifying for IMF extended credit facility. British High Commission to Malawi Michael Nevin said this after Finance minister Goodall Gondwe presented a K1.2 trillion national budget. “It is not only in Malawi, we are moving away from this type of […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Corporation Dr George Thapatula Chaponda, the strongman in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government, on Wednesday met ambassadors and other heads of diplomatic missions at Capital Hill in Lilongwe and pleaded that the poor southern African nation is in desperate need of aid. Donors, who provide about 40 […]
London wants the distribution of British aid to Malawi, one of the poorest countries, to be injected direct to the intended beneficiaries and not through the Government of Malawi’s systems following the cashgate scandal. The channelling of money to Malawi treasury has since been deemed not yet fit for purpose following the financial malfeasance at […]
Malawi and other African countries will not be forced or induced into enacting pro gay laws in exchange for aid, United Kingdom’s minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has declared. Bellingham , who has been visiting on his African tour that has also taken him to Zambia, stressed that her majesty’s government would ensure that all […]